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New Mexico wins national award for quantum ecosystem
The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) has awarded the State of New Mexico, Sandia National Laboratories, and their partners with its State and Local Economic Development Award for building a quantum technology sector that has attracted five companies to the state in...
Eden Pharmacy expansion to bring 45-plus jobs to Albuquerque
Albuquerque-based Eden Pharmacy is expanding its Albuquerque operations with a $2.7 million investment in expanded space and advanced infrastructure, as announced today by the Economic Development Department of New Mexico (EDNM) and the City of Albuquerque. Eden...
Pipeline extension to bring 80 jobs, new development to San Juan County
A 13-mile natural gas pipeline extension to the San Juan County Industrial Park near La Plata, New Mexico, is now complete, marking a major infrastructure milestone for economic development in northwest New Mexico. Pipeline extension to bring 80 jobs, new development...
New Mexico opens applications for trade port designations
Economic Development New Mexico is accepting proposals for Trade Port District designations under the Trade Ports Development Act (HB 19), a new state initiative to build large-scale logistics and industrial hubs that move goods faster and create high-quality jobs...
State launches first-ever $100,000 Outdoor Equity Fund grants for high-impact youth programs
New Mexico is expanding its Outdoor Equity Fund with a new grant tier offering grants up to $100,000 to organizations delivering large-scale outdoor programs for youth statewide. State launches first-ever $100,000 Outdoor Equity Fund grants for high-impact youth...
$245,000 awarded to fuel New Mexico’s creative business economy
Ten creative businesses in New Mexico will share nearly $245,000 in state grant money aimed at helping them improve operations, expand their reach and build long-term stability.$245,000 awarded to fuel New Mexico’s creative business economySANTA FE — Ten creative...
New Mexico invests $1.6 million in local food systems
New Mexico is investing $1.6 million in 25 projects across the state that expand access to fresh food, strengthen local agricultural supply chains and invest in the rural and tribal communities that grow and process much of what New Mexicans eat. New Mexico invests...
State invests $6 million in trails and outdoor infrastructure
The Outdoor Recreation Division of the Economic Development Department of New Mexico is investing nearly $6 million to build and enhance more than 355 miles of trails and support 288 jobs across 21 counties. State invests $6 million in trails and outdoor...
New Mexico invests $1.9 million to expand youth outdoor access
A $1.9 million investment through the state’s Outdoor Equity Fund will connect over 22,000 youth across 14 counties to 62 programs that promote wellness and expand outdoor access. New Mexico invests $1.9 million to expand youth outdoor access Outdoor Equity Fund...
New Mexico invests up to $8M to train 398 workers
The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Job Training Incentive Program approved funding for 18 companies to hire, train and upskill 398 workers in the first quarter of 2026. New Mexico invests up to $8M to train 398 workers 18 companies approved for job...